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Private W JAMES

Service Number: 89172
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY, SOLESMES

A. 28.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Jane James, of 4, Dunraven Place, Ogmore Vale, Bridgend.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE AND MAY WE LIVE AS NOBLY AS HE DIED
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Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY, SOLESMES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 65
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